Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak Sport
94 Imaging
35 Features
14 Overall
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92 Imaging
35 Features
13 Overall
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Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak Sport Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
- 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
- Launched January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1250
- 640 x 480 video
- 35mm (F3.0) lens
- 175g - 147 x 58 x 23mm
- Released January 2011

Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak Sport Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Canon A3100 IS and Kodak Sport, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Kodak. The image resolution of the A3100 IS (12MP) and the Sport (12MP) is fairly close and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The A3100 IS was revealed 12 months earlier than the Sport which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the A3100 IS scores vs the Sport for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak Sport Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A3100 IS & Kodak EasyShare Sport. The full galleries are provided at Canon A3100 IS Gallery & Kodak Sport Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3100 IS over the Kodak Sport
A3100 IS | Sport | |||
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Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 112k | Sharper display (+118k dot) |
Reasons to pick Kodak Sport over the Canon A3100 IS
Sport | A3100 IS | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Released | January 2011 | ![]() | January 2010 | Fresher by 12 months |
Common features in the Canon A3100 IS and Kodak Sport
A3100 IS | Sport | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch display |
Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak Sport Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A3100 IS has got outside measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Kodak Sport has sizing of 147mm x 58mm x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Examine the Canon A3100 IS and Kodak Sport in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the A3100 IS versus the Sport.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the A3100 IS and Sport is 94 and 92 respectively.

Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak Sport Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing just by viewing specifications. The visual below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the A3100 IS and Sport.
Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of files although you would want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The older A3100 IS will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak Sport Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A3100 IS vs Kodak Sport Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3100 IS | Kodak EasyShare Sport | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Kodak |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A3100 IS | Kodak EasyShare Sport |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2010-01-05 | 2011-01-04 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1250 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 35mm (1x) |
Max aperture | f/2.7-5.6 | f/3.0 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.4 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 112 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 2.40 m (@ ISO 360) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 165 gr (0.36 lb) | 175 gr (0.39 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 147 x 58 x 23mm (5.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NB-8L | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $159 | $155 |